Pascha

See also: pascha

Contents

EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin pascha, from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha, “Passover”), from Aramaic פסחא‏ (paskha), from Hebrew פסח‏ (pesakh) .

NounEdit

Pascha (plural Paschas)

1. Easter, the most important Christian religious feast
2. Orthodox Christian church services during the week preceding Easter

AdjectiveEdit

Pascha (not comparable)

1. pertaining to Easter. (e.g. in the Orthodox Christian church, Pascha week refers to the week preceding Easter)

ReferencesEdit

• http://st-takla.org/Feastes-&-Special-Events/Feasts-Holy-Lent_Al-Soum-Al-Kebeer-&-Pascha.html
• http://www.goarch.org/en/ourfaith/articles/article8504.asp

AnagramsEdit

• Chapas, pachas

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GermanEdit

NounEdit

Pascha m (genitive Paschas, plural Paschas)

1. pasha (title)